NBA TV
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NBA TV is an American sports television network dedicated to comprehensive coverage of the National Basketball Association, including live games, analysis, and original programming.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NBA TV canonical | 28 |
| NBA TV (in some regions) | 1 |
| NBA TV Canada (localized feed) | 1 |
| NBA TV GameTime | 1 |
| NBA Today | 1 |
| National Basketball Association broadcasters | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T358697 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NBA TV Context triple: [Turner Sports, operatesChannel, NBA TV]
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A.
NBA.com
NBA.com is the official website of the National Basketball Association, providing news, scores, statistics, video highlights, and other league-related content.
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B.
ESPN
ESPN is a major American sports television network known for broadcasting a wide range of live sporting events, sports news, and analysis programs.
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C.
ESPN Classic
ESPN Classic was a U.S. cable sports television network owned by ESPN that specialized in rebroadcasts of notable past sporting events and classic sports programming.
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D.
NBA All-Star Game
The NBA All-Star Game is an annual midseason exhibition basketball game that showcases the league’s top players, featuring fan-selected stars, high-scoring play, and a weekend of related events and festivities.
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E.
SportsCenter
SportsCenter is ESPN’s flagship daily sports news and highlights television program, featuring scores, analysis, and coverage of major sporting events.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NBA TV Target entity description: NBA TV is an American sports television network dedicated to comprehensive coverage of the National Basketball Association, including live games, analysis, and original programming.
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A.
NBA.com
NBA.com is the official website of the National Basketball Association, providing news, scores, statistics, video highlights, and other league-related content.
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B.
ESPN
ESPN is a major American sports television network known for broadcasting a wide range of live sporting events, sports news, and analysis programs.
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C.
ESPN Classic
ESPN Classic was a U.S. cable sports television network owned by ESPN that specialized in rebroadcasts of notable past sporting events and classic sports programming.
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D.
NBA All-Star Game
The NBA All-Star Game is an annual midseason exhibition basketball game that showcases the league’s top players, featuring fan-selected stars, high-scoring play, and a weekend of related events and festivities.
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E.
SportsCenter
SportsCenter is ESPN’s flagship daily sports news and highlights television program, featuring scores, analysis, and coverage of major sporting events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American television network
ⓘ
pay television channel ⓘ sports television network ⓘ |
| availableOn |
IPTV
ⓘ
cable television ⓘ satellite television ⓘ streaming television services ⓘ |
| broadcastArea |
Canada
ⓘ
Caribbean ⓘ Latin America ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
parts of Asia ⓘ parts of Europe ⓘ |
| broadcasts |
NBA G League games
ⓘ
NBA classic games ⓘ NBA preseason games ⓘ NBA regular season games ⓘ WNBA games ⓘ |
| broadcastsFrom |
Turner Studios
ⓘ
surface form:
Turner Studios, Atlanta
|
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focusesOn | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| formerHeadquartersLocation | Secaucus, New Jersey ⓘ |
| genre |
basketball coverage
ⓘ
sports television ⓘ |
| hasSisterChannel |
CNN
ⓘ
HLN ⓘ TBS ⓘ TNT ⓘ truTV ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Atlanta
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlanta, Georgia
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| offers |
documentaries
ⓘ
highlight shows ⓘ interview shows ⓘ live game coverage ⓘ original programming ⓘ studio analysis programs ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.nba.com/nbatv ⓘ |
| operatedBy | NBA Media Ventures ⓘ |
| owner | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | NBA Entertainment ⓘ |
| pictureFormat |
1080i
ⓘ
16:9 ⓘ high-definition television ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
NBA League Pass promotions
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NBA TV self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NBA TV Canada (localized feed)
NBA TV self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NBA TV GameTime
NBA TV original series ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: NBA TV Description of subject: NBA TV is an American sports television network dedicated to comprehensive coverage of the National Basketball Association, including live games, analysis, and original programming.
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Women's National Basketball Association
this entity surface form:
National Basketball Association broadcasters
this entity surface form:
NBA TV Canada (localized feed)
this entity surface form:
NBA TV (in some regions)
this entity surface form:
NBA Today
subject surface form:
2018–19 NBA season